Economics, Finance, Business and Management

The first comprehensive history of Bright Leaf tobacco culture of any state to appear in fifty years, this book explores tobacco's influence in South Carolina from its beginnings in the colonial period to its heyday at the turn of the century, the impact of the Depression, the New Deal, and World War II, and on to present-day controversies about health risks due to smoking.

Business operations today show evidence of profound DNA-level transformations brought about by existing artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

State Responsiveness and State Activism (1989) provides a unique comparative account of some of the most fundamental social changes that have taken place in the western world and the role played in these changes by the state.

The Russia-Ukraine war has highlighted the need to tackle the so-called 'oligarch wealth'.

This book analyses the challenges and opportunities within the food-energy-water nexus, offering actionable insights into workable resource management practices.

This book brings together leading experts, academics, and industry professionals to explore how AI is transforming decision-making, data analytics, operations, and strategic management across diverse sectors.

This book explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and sustainable finance, offering a comprehensive analysis of AI's transformative impact on the global financial landscape.

This book provides valuable insights into how advanced technologies are reshaping the modern business landscape.

This informative reference will help full-time, part-time, and affiliated medical school faculty navigate the inspiring, evolving, and complex challenges of achieving success in their academic positions.

Sin distinción de la ocupación o actividad en la cual usted se esté desempeñando, Generando valor.

This proceedings volume brings together leading experts in business management, analytics, sustainability and innovation, from academia and corporate world, to provide a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities faced by today's business leaders.

Crypto Engine Design is a deep dive into cryptographic hardware architectures, providing a structured approach to secure computing.

This book explores the urgent and evolving legal challenges surrounding the use of genetic resources and traditional knowledge (TK), particularly those held by Indigenous Peoples and local communities.

The Free Market is a fundamental building block, a precondition of a free society.

This timely book examines how screen industry development has emerged as a vital strategy for economic and cultural regeneration in England's post-industrial regions.

Now in its third edition, Mobile and Social Media Journalism continues to be an essential resource for those learning about how journalists and news organizations use mobile and social media to gather news, distribute content, and engage with audiences.

This book seeks to understand and display the complex relationships between wines and genders in a comprehensive manner.

Das Ultimative Standardwerk über die Verkaufskunst mit Worten"Niemand sollte die Erlaubnis erhalten etwas mit Werbung zu machen, bevor er dieses Buch nicht mindestens sieben Mal gelesen hat …"David Ogilvy über Scientific Advertising"Endlich in deutscher Übersetzung in leicht verständlicher, zeitgemäßer Sprache.

In an era where mobile devices are extensions of our personal and professional lives, securing Android applications is no longer optional but imperative.

The Free Market is a fundamental building block, a precondition of a free society.

This book explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and sustainable finance, offering a comprehensive analysis of AI's transformative impact on the global financial landscape.

This book examines how a series of inconceivable developments in the semiconductor industry over the last 40 years shaped modern Taiwan.

This book represents a pioneering contribution to the study of municipal solid waste and the policies that can mitigate its negative impact on both the environment and the economy.

This book brings to light the sustainability dilemma in Southeast Asia, with a sharp focus on Indonesia’s rapid economic growth and its profound impact on natural resources, ecosystems, and society.

This book comprehensively covers the principles, methodology, and applications of network pharmacology in drug discovery, pharmacovigilance, and precision medicine.

Securing Health: The Convergence of AI and Cybersecurity in Healthcare explores how emerging technologies are revolutionizing modern medicine, ensuring not just innovation but safety and trust in the digital age.

This book examines the transformative impact of generative AI on cultural production, with a particular focus on how AI technologies like ChatGPT are reshaping the creation of popular culture.

This book features a selection of papers presented at the Franco-Japanese Conference on Asian and International Economies in the era of globalization.

Now in its third edition, Mobile and Social Media Journalism continues to be an essential resource for those learning about how journalists and news organizations use mobile and social media to gather news, distribute content, and engage with audiences.

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 15th International Global Sourcing Workshop 2025, held in Obergurgl, Austria, in March 2025.

This book explores the urgent and evolving legal challenges surrounding the use of genetic resources and traditional knowledge (TK), particularly those held by Indigenous Peoples and local communities.

This comprehensive textbook explores the fundamental intersection of business principles and analytical methodologies.

In the late 1960s, drawing on Scandinavian experience, Western Ferries pioneered roll-on roll off ferry operations in Scotland's West Highlands and Islands.

Unternehmen stehen in einem Zwiespalt, wenn es um nachhaltiges Wirtschaften geht.

This book is a collection of nine chapters discussing the impact of sustainable marketing and business practices on the stakeholders at the base of the pyramid (BoP).

Algorithms and artificial intelligence increasingly drive our lives, cognitive inputs supplant physical inputs in the workplace, and big philanthropies rather than governments tackle many societal problems.

This informative reference will help full-time, part-time, and affiliated medical school faculty navigate the inspiring, evolving, and complex challenges of achieving success in their academic positions.

This book explores China's unique approach to tackling poverty.

The Handbook of AI for Clean Water: Innovations in Treatment and Monitoring is a comprehensive guide that delves into the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in addressing the global water crisis through advanced treatment, monitoring, and management technologies.

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 15th International Global Sourcing Workshop 2025, held in Obergurgl, Austria, in March 2025.

This book explores the latest innovations in energy economics and finance, with a particular focus on the role of machine learning algorithms in advancing the energy sector.